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2020 World Occupational Therapy Day – Interview with Miss Amanda!

Continuing with our 2020 World OT Day celebration posts, we are sharing with you an interview with Miss Amanda, one of our new OTs! We hope you enjoy it! Stay tuned for tomorrow's interviews with Miss Mallory and Miss Jade! How you’ve been reimagining participation in occupations throughout your career? Participating in occupations is more [...]

By |2020-10-30T18:26:41-05:00October 30th, 2020|0 Comments

2020 World Occupational Therapy Day – Interview with Miss Nadia!

As you may know, October 27th is World OT Day and we are celebrating our wonderful OTs throughout the week! Today, you will learn more about Miss Nadia! We hope you enjoy it! How you’ve been reimagining participation in occupations throughout your career? Participation can look different for everyone, and how it looks on the [...]

By |2020-10-30T13:36:02-05:00October 30th, 2020|0 Comments

2020 World Occupational Therapy Day – Interview with Miss Mara!

In this post, as part of our 2020 World OT Day celebration, we would like to recognize Miss Mara, one of our new OTs who joined our team this season! We hope you enjoy it! Don’t miss tomorrow’s interviews with Miss Amanda and Miss Nadia! How you’ve been reimagining participation in occupations throughout your career? [...]

By |2020-10-29T11:09:06-05:00October 29th, 2020|0 Comments

2020 World Occupational Therapy Day – Interview with Miss Elyse!

Continuing with our 2020 World OT Day celebration posts, today we are sharing with you an interview with Miss Elyse, one of our wonderful OTs! We hope you enjoy it! Stay tuned for the next interviews! How you’ve been reimagining participation in occupations throughout your career? To me, being an occupational therapist means using a [...]

By |2020-10-30T13:27:04-05:00October 28th, 2020|0 Comments

2020 World Occupational Therapy Day – ‘Reimagine Doing’

Every year, the World Federation of Occupational Therapists creates a campaign to celebrate World Occupational Therapy Day, which takes place on October 27th. The 2020 campaign theme is ‘Reimagine Doing’ and the main goal is to celebrate the expertise of occupational therapy for reimagining participation in occupations that provide value and meaning to everyday life. [...]

By |2020-10-30T13:26:23-05:00October 27th, 2020|5 Comments

Stay strong and active with our virtual drop-in classes!

We’ve been trying to find ways to better support our dance community and contribute to the positive health and well-being of our dancers and families during these challenging times. Therefore, we’ve made a few changes to our programming to offer virtual drop-in classes to our dancers who want to keep dancing with us but can’t [...]

By |2020-10-30T13:27:52-05:00October 21st, 2020|0 Comments

Would You Like to DANCE to ADVOCATE?

If you are a DAM dancer, a DAM dancer’s sibling who dances or a volunteer who volunteers in other DAM classes and answered YES to the question above, then our Dance Ability Performance Crew classes might be a great fit for you! Our Performance Crew gathers virtually for choreography classes only, once a week, to [...]

By |2020-10-30T13:28:40-05:00October 14th, 2020|0 Comments

It’s Time to Dance with Our Performance Crew!

Our last season looked a little different for everyone, especially for our Performance Crew that didn’t get to “perform” on a stage. But nothing stopped this amazing crew from dancing together. The challenges and change sparked new creativity and our dancers performed their hearts out from home - and created our first video performance - [...]

By |2020-10-30T13:29:17-05:00October 9th, 2020|0 Comments

Join us for our new challenge: #21DaysofDance!

Why 21 days of dance? - We have just started our online dance classes for our friends from the Halton Down Syndrome Association (HDSA). There’s no better way to honour our friends with trisomy 21 then dancing for 21 days! - We are 21 days away from the start of our new season. Check out [...]

By |2020-10-30T13:30:03-05:00September 23rd, 2020|0 Comments

Congratulations Eliora Wee on being selected as our August 2020 Volunteer of the Month!

Eliora joined our team this past season, eager to learn more about the field of Occupational Therapy, and share her love of helping others! Eliora was matched with a new dancer at JCB Danceworks who also happened to join late in the season - and they immediately hit it off! On her first day, Eliora welcomed [...]

By |2020-09-04T08:43:44-05:00September 4th, 2020|0 Comments
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